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Careful Crafting and the Mozart Theory of Creativity

Posted by Joanne Huspek

As an opinionated wag (and I’ve been that forever), a lover of words and someone with a head full of ideas, I’ve long held the belief that a good story can sprout from one’s brain with little or no anguish … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget to Read This One!

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Getting in the Mood to Write

Posted by Joanne Huspek

I’ve been thinking about Cadence a lot in the last week, although not really working on the book. I have definite plans and want to play with them in my head before I sit down and get to work. If … Continue reading →

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Rewrites and Re-Rites

Posted by Joanne Huspek

After returning from the writers conference, I took a short break from Finding Cadence to work on the next novel, Oaks and Acorns. Cadence was full of angst and suffering, which is probably why it took me two years to … Continue reading →

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Romancing the Page

Posted by Joanne Huspek

With a fair amount of trepidation, I recently attended the San Francisco Writers’ Conference, held the weekend of February 13. After all, I’m not a “real” writer, just a wanna-be, intimidated before I arrived with thoughts that my recently completed … Continue reading →

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Why Am I Doing This?

Posted by Joanne Huspek

My daughter posed the question when we were out to dinner Friday night. As a person still in her teens, she sees everything her parents do as either 1. stupid, thus embarrassing, 2. not stylish, thus embarrassing, 3. unnecessary, thus … Continue reading →

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